Emeric Jenei passes away: the legendary coach who led Steaua to the Champions Cup
At the age of 88, former Romanian national football team coach and Steaua Bucharest coach Emeric Jenei has passed away. Under his leadership, the team won the European Champions Cup. This was reported by the press service of the Bihor football club.
Emeric Jenei was born in Arad, but lived for a long time in Oradea, where he had a special connection with Bihor football. He was a player for Romanian clubs and later led several clubs and the national teams of Romania and Hungary.
«Romanian and Bihor football mourns. The great Emeric Jenei, a true legend of this sport, has left us at the age of 88», the press service reported.
In 1986, under Jenei's guidance, Steaua won the European Champions Cup, becoming a true sensation for Romanian football. The coach also led the Romanian national team to participate in the World Cup after a 20-year break in 1990.
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The passing of the great Romanian national football team coach and Steaua's Emeric Jenei leaves a great void in the world of sports. His achievements on the field were outstanding and will be remembered by football fans for a long time. He deserves great gratitude for his unique contribution to the development of football in Romania and beyond, and his legend will live on.
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